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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog - SCCC & Day Students

PHYS 403 - Electric & Magnetism I

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: PHYS 222  MATH 231  
The electrostatic field and its effect on matter, the properties of magnetic fields and magnetic materials, electromagnetic effects, vector potentials, displacement currents, Maxwell’s equations, Lorentz force on particles, periodic currents.

Requirements/Required: PHYS 403 Required of all physics seniors.